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Jackie Robinson, 1964
Leigh A. Wiener (American, 1929-1993); Atlantic City, New Jersey
Gelati…
Jackie Robinson
Jackie Robinson, 1964
Leigh A. Wiener (American, 1929-1993); Atlantic City, New Jersey
Gelati…
Jackie Robinson, 1964 Leigh A. Wiener (American, 1929-1993); Atlantic City, New Jersey Gelatin silver print on ektalure paper; 20 × 16 in. 87.6.35 Gift of Leigh A. Wiener. ©Leigh Wiener / 7410 Inc. All rights reserved

Jackie Robinson

ClassificationsPhotographs-gelatin silver prints
DateJune 1964
Made AtAtlantic City, New Jersey, United States, North America
MediumGelatin silver print on ektalure paper
Dimensions16 × 20 in. (40.6 × 50.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Leigh A. Wiener. ©Leigh Wiener / 7410 Inc. All rights reserved
Object number87.6.35
DescriptionThis photograph of American professional baseball player Jackie Robinson was taken by photographer Leigh A. Wiener in Atlantic City during a meeting, and was used in LIFE Magazine. Robinson was the first African American to play in Major League Baseball (MLB) in the modern era.
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